Location & Surroundings
Akarambo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,533 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 11 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 39 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 48' 39" S, 30° 23' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1533 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 598 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:35
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Akarambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akarambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 29.8 | 2.9 | 95 | 28 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 36 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 75 | 119.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 302 | 67 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.4 | 207 | 56 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 2.1 | 148 | 26 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 539.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 109 | 46 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 209.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 86 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 204 | 71 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 12.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.7 | 0.3 | 116 | 36 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 205 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.97 / 1.06 | 57 | 109.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 255 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.47 / 1.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 46 | 76 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 38.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.0 | 0.8 | 308 | 54 | 1,009.8 | 1.42 / 2.23 | 97 | 365.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akarambo?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akarambo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Akarambo?
Local time is 19:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Akarambo?
Akarambo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Akarambo?
DEM 1,533 m.
Where is Akarambo located?
It is at -1.81080, 30.38330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akarambo in?
It is in Rwanda.